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9 questions · 2008 · answers as per the UPSC key
Consider the following statements:
- Orange Prize is awarded to a work of published fiction in English by a woman.
- Pulitzer Prize is awarded by the Commonwealth Foundation to a citizen of any Commonwealth country for any literary work in English.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Recently, the manuscripts
of which one of the following have been included in the UNESCO's Memory of World Register?
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Ebrahim Alkazi is an eminent personality in which one of the following areas?
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Bimbavati Devi is a well-known dancer of which type of dance?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
- Shatranj Ke Khilari
- Debi Chaudhurani
- Nil-Darpan
- Chandrakanta
List-I (Author) A. Bankimchandra B. Dinabandhu Mitra C. Premchand
List-II (Work)
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Among the Indian languages, which one is spoken maximum in the world after Hindi?
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Near
which one of the following cities are Palitana Temples located?
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Who among the following translated the Autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?
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Who among the following wrote the poem, Subh-e Azadi?